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Ideas for 'Metaphysics', 'Essay Conc Human Understanding (2nd Ed)' and 'Contemporary Political Philosophy (2nd edn)'

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26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 1. Natural Kinds

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Unusual kinds like mule are just a combination of two kinds [Aristotle]

26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 3. Knowing Kinds

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We distinguish species by their nominal essence, not by their real essence [Locke]

26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 4. Source of Kinds

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If we observe total regularity, there must be some unknown law and relationships controlling it [Locke]